Ultra Street Fighter IV is an update to Street Fighter IV. Not only does the update contain an entire roster rebalance, but it also includes five new characters, six new stages, and a variety of new modes.

The update will be released as both downloadable content and a stand-alone retail disc. The downloadable content version of Ultra Street Fighter IV is currently available on XBox Live and the PlayStation Network, while the stand-alone retail disc is expected to be released in August.